Miami Lead

This week on Miami Lead, we sit down with Jonathan Barrios, Managing Director at JPMorgan Chase Private Bank and board member of the National Christian Foundation South Florida and Branches. Jonathan shares leadership and investing insights on making disciplined decisions, navigating volatile markets, thinking long-term instead of reacting short-term, and leading with confidence when the stakes ar...

In this powerful episode of Miami Lead, Lilibeth Vilella shares a deeply honest conversation about the reality that hurt people hurt people, but healed people heal people. Drawing from her own journey of overcoming personal pain, Lilibeth unpacks why emotional and spiritual health is essential for effective leadership. She challenges leaders to confront their own wounds, recognizing that unhealed...

In this episode of Miami Lead, Stephan Tchividjian dives into some of the most common criticisms of Christianity; especially the idea that the church is just about money or a scam. With honesty and clarity, he unpacks where those perceptions come from and how faith can be misunderstood from the outside. He also shares personal reflections on the legacy of his grandfather, Billy Graham, and what it...

Dr. Lisa Arango shares practical tools for healthier communication, deeper connection, and stronger partnerships. Emphasizing that great leadership starts with great relationships.

In a world full of noise, pressure, and constant demands, leaders need more than strategy, they need purpose. In this episode of Miami Lead, Che Scott, Chaplain for the Miami Heat and Director of Spiritual Wellness at Chapman Partnership, shares powerful insight on what it means to lead from the inside out. From helping under-resourced individuals rediscover their potential and take steps toward a...

Daniela Wright is a seasoned therapist who has spent over two decades helping adults, couples, and families navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship struggles. Through compassionate, faith-friendly, and evidence-based therapy. From attachment work to mindfulness and trauma-focused care, she guides clients toward releasing painful patterns and embracing hope, connection, and emotional...

Felipe Isaza, founder of Funcshun Cybersecurity, joins Miami Lead to unpack how AI is reshaping digital defense—and what today’s leaders must know to stay ahead in an increasingly vulnerable world.

On this episode of Miami Lead, we sit down with Dr. Harlan Selesnick, the surgeon for the Miami Heat, to uncover what it takes to perform at the highest level—both on the basketball court and in the operating room. Dr. Selesnick shares his experiences, discipline, and insights on precision, leadership, and resilience, offering lessons that go beyond medicine and sports to inspire anyone striving f...

In this episode of Miami Lead , Pastor Bill White sits down with longtime journalist and communications executive Diana Diaz to explore the power of words and the shifting landscape of modern media. From her years anchoring South Florida’s headlines to navigating today’s age of algorithms and misinformation, Diana shares how truth, empathy, and integrity remain essential for every leader. Discover...

Winning on the outside doesn’t mean thriving on the inside. As we kick off Season 3 of Miami Lead , we explore the importance of vulnerability, self-reflection, and knowing when it’s time to reinvent yourself- the key to lasting success. Join Pastor Bill White as he speaks with Allen Morris about life-long learning!

In the powerful Season 2 finale of  Miami Lead , we sit down with Sherrie Porter of Berkshire Hathaway, a top-producing real estate agent whose career is built not just on strategy and service—but on faith. Sherrie opens up about how her relationship with God has shaped her purpose, guided her through the highs and lows of the market, and helped her lead with integrity in a high-stakes industry. M...

In this episode of Miami Lead, Emmy-winning journalist and Miami native June Thomson Morris shares the captivating stories behind her new play, Greetings from Paradise .The play delves into her family's experiences during Miami's 1920s land boom and bust, offering a unique perspective on the city's history. This event also serves as the official kickoff to Coral Gables’ 100th Anniversa...

In this powerful episode, Pastor Bill White of Christ Journey Church sits down with JD Patterson, former Director of the Miami-Dade Police Department, a United States Air Force veteran, and a seasoned law enforcement professional with over 30 years of service. Together, they discuss the unique challenges faced by those in law enforcement, from the emotional toll of the job to the mental and spirit...

New episode of  Miami Lead  out now! 🎙️ Join us as we dive deep into relational health and emotional intelligence with Daniella Wright, a trained and licensed therapist. Learn how to strengthen your personal and professional connections for a healthier, more impactful life. Don't miss it! #MiamiLead #RelationalHealth #EmotionalIntelligence

Season 2 of Miami Lead is here! We welcome episode 1 with special guest Tom Garfinkel- Vice Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Miami Dolphins and Hard Rock Stadium and Managing Partner of the Formula 1® Crypto.com Miami Grand Prix. Join us as we dive into defining your journey; exploring growth, hard decision-making, and having a vision to shape impactful leadership in our city...

The holiday season can be a time of joy and connection, but for many, it also brings challenges to mental and emotional well-being. In this episode of  Miami Lead , we sit down with Tova Kreps, Co-founder and President of Wellspring Counseling, to discuss the complexities of mental health during the holidays. Whether you're a leader navigating your own challenges or supporting others in your circl...

Join us on the second episode of Miami Lead, where Pastor Bill White from Christ Journey Church sits down with renowned leaders from the vibrant city of Miami. Whether you are a seasoned leader or just beginning your leadership journey, there is a place for you here. Together, we can shape the future of our city and beyond. In this episode, we feature Odilon Almeida, a global chief executive offic...

Join us on the first episode of Miami Lead , where Pastor Bill White from Christ Journey Church sits down with renowned leaders from the vibrant city of Miami. Whether you are a seasoned leader or just beginning your leadership journey, there is a place for you here. Together, we can shape the future of our city and beyond. In this episode, we feature Sushi Maki CEO Abe Ng as we delve into the sto...

In this episode of Miami Lead , we welcome special guest Bo Boulenger , a dynamic leader making waves in the Miami community, as he shares his journey leading the Baptist Health South Florida Team. Join us as we dive into defining your journey; exploring values, decisions, and vision that shape impactful leadership in our city.

In this powerful episode, Pastor Bill White sits down with Michael Zinner, renowned CEO of the Miami Cancer Institute, to explore the intersection of faith, healing, and leadership in the fight against cancer. Together, they discuss the challenges and breakthroughs in cancer care, and how strong leadership can inspire hope in the face of adversity. With personal stories and professional insights,...

“Everybody wins when a leader gets better.”